146 Puritan Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009

• 4 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 3,400 sqft

Property Description

A truly rare opportunity to own one of Birmingham’s most treasured historic homes, the iconic Watkins Pony Farm, where the charm of 1860 architecture meets the luxury of a meticulous modern-day renovation. An inviting foyer welcomes you into a stylish large living room with fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the enchanting three season porch overlooking a LARGE private, arborvitae lined yard filled with lush gardens and mature landscaping. The home offers an elegant dining room perfect for entertaining, along with a cozy family room featuring an additional fireplace and a sunlit mudroom and laundry area just off the kitchen. A stunning floating curved staircase leads to a spacious second level with four bedrooms and three beautifully appointed baths, preserving vintage character while offering today’s comfort. What makes this home truly exceptional is the current owner’s comprehensive, design-forward renovation, executed with extraordinary care and attention to detail. Additional highlights include a rare 3+ car garage, a garden shed, a short walk to downtown Birmingham, and an unbeatable location.

Listing Status:

Pending

Data Last Updated:

May 20, 2026 at 7:41AM

Listing Office:

The Agency Hall & Hunter : 2486443500

Listing Agent:

Renee Williams : 6467097675

MLS ID:

20261007464

Interior

• General: Programmable thermostatSound system
• Appliances: Built in gas rangeDishwasherDryerExhaust fanMicrowaveRange hoodStainless steel appliancesWasher
• Laundry: Laundry roomWasher hookup
• Basement: Partially finished
• A/C: Wall units
• Heating: BaseboardNatural gasRadiant
• Fireplace: Family roomLiving roomFireplace
• Eco/Green Feature: EfficientHotWaterDistributionAppliancesRoofWindows

Exterior

• General: AwningsChimney capsLightingSheds
• Style: ColonialFarmhouseHistoric
• Other Structures: CoveredPatioPorch
• Pool: None
• Parking: Three car garageDetachedDrivewayGarage faces front

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt
• General: Vinyl sidingTwoBasementBlock

Location

• Road/Access: Paved
• Originating MLS: Realcomp II Ltd
• School District: Birmingham
• County: Oakland

Lot

• Zoning: T2NR10ESEC 26 QUARTON LAKE ESTATES SUB LOT 277 EXC S 40 FTALL OF LOT 278 & THAT PART OF LOT 279 BEG AT SE LOT CORTH NLY 8 FT ALG E LOT LINETH WLY 52 FT PARA TO S LOT LINETH SWLY 8.50 FT TO PT ON S LOT LINETH ELY 55 FT ALG SD LINE TO BEG1926476029

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public sewer

Financial

• Source: Realcomp II Ltd